118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 2577DHS Suicide Prevention and Resiliency for Law Enforcement Act

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Program, and for other purposes.

Government operations and politics
Introduced Apr 13, 2023
Last action Oct 2, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Apr 13, 2023
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Referred
Apr 13, 2023
Homeland Security
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Committee
Oct 2, 2023
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Program and establishes additional requirements for related existing programs. Among other activities, the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Program shall conduct data collection and research on mental health, suicides, and attempted suicides of DHS law enforcement officers and agents; evaluate current mental health and resiliency programs within DHS components; promote education and training related to mental health, resilience, suicide prevention, stigma, and mental health resources; establish a Peer-to-Peer Support Program Advisory Council; and assist DHS co...

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 6 actions
Oct 2, 2023
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 118-237.
Oct 2, 2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 189.
Apr 13, 2023
Introduced in House
Apr 13, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Apr 13, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence.
Apr 13, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.